[Machine] About his share of his worldly life, and he is in need of his share of the hereafter. So, when two matters come to you, one for the hereafter and one for this world, start with the matter of the hereafter and give it priority, for it will come to you and complete it. Then, it will honor and respect you. Then, it will depart with you wherever you go. He said, "By Allah, it was as if the advice of a people was written on my heart, and Allah instilled in my heart what he said." So when he passed by me, I asked, "Who is this man?" It was said, "Mu'adh ibn Jabal, may Allah have mercy on him."  

عَنْ حَظِّهِ مِنْ دُنْيَاهُ وَهُوَ إِلَى نَصِيبِهِ مِنْ الْآخِرَةِ أَحْوَجُ فَإِذَا تَنَازَعَكَ أَمْرَانِ أَمْرٌ لِلْآخِرَةِ وَأَمْرٌ لِلدُّنْيَا فَابْدَأْ بِأَمْرِ الْآخِرَةِ فَآثِرْهُ فَإِنَّهُ سَتَأْتِي عَلَيْهِ فَتَفْطُمُهُ افْتِطَامًا ثُمَّ تَحْتَرِمُهُ احْتِرامًا ثُمَّ تَزُولُ مَعَهُ حَيْثُمَا زَالَ قَالَ فَوَاللَّهِ لَكَأَنَّ وَصَايَا الْقَوْمِ نُسِخَتْ مِنْ صَدْرِي وَأَوْقَعَ اللَّهُ ﷻ فِي صَدْرِي مَا قَالَ فَلَمَّا جَاوَزَنِي قُلْتُ مَنِ الرَّجُلُ؟ فَقِيلَ مُعَاذُ بْنُ جَبَلٍ رَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ